Total Crime Rate
92.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025City Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Darley , and the 334th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around City Road (DE1 3RR) in the last 12 months was 92.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% lower than the Darley average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around City Road (DE1 3RR), the main crime hotspot is near Old Chester Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Chester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derventio Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Chester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Chester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Chester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | John Lombe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derventio Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Lombe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Otter Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul'S Road | — |
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